DENVER -- The Red Sox lost Tuesday night, but all was not lost in the race for home-field advantage in the American League. The A's also fell to the Angels, keeping Boston a game ahead of Oakland for the AL's best record.

By TIM BRITTON

DENVER -- The Red Sox lost Tuesday night, but all was not lost in the race for home-field advantage in the American League. The A's also fell to the Angels, keeping Boston a game ahead of Oakland for the AL's best record.

In the wild-card race, Baltimore was eliminated with its sixth straight loss, in extras to the Blue Jays. The Indians won a heart-stopper in Cleveland, with Jason Giambi's walk-off home run preserving the Tribe's one-game lead over Texas: